Printing processes

Screenprint printing process at a commercial level: each board prints the cyan then magenta yellow and black until have a complete image! impressive takes the fun out of it if you ask me!!



Rotogravure

Offset Litho:



Lithographic printing (offset)

most card based designs are produced this way magazines etc

Web

Large prints such as newspapers

Flexography (fexo)

not as accurate this is a relief transfer works best on different materials such as eco bags hessian plastic etc

Digital Printing

Only ever used on small print runs expensive

Screen printing

To print on T-shirts bags materials that can be strecthed flat.

Pad printing

transfering 2D screen images onto 3D objects such as lighters pens.